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EU (European Union)Facebook announces 10,000 EU jobs to build ‘metaverse’
Facebook on Monday announced plans to hire 10,000 people in the European Union to build the “metaverse”, a virtual reality version of the internet that the tech giant sees as the future
Energy crunch
Some European countries run coal-fired power plants as gas costs soar
The energy crisis in Europe has also been exacerbated by a lack of wind for turbine sites, while hydropower has not been enough close the gap in the United States
Gazprom begins using gas stockpiles to stabilise market: Russia
Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov rejected any suggestion that Russia was withholding gas from the European market
Bangladesh knows how to address climate change challenges: EU envoy
Bangladesh has a wealth of ideas on how to address the challenges of climate change both at home and in the wider world. The word of praise has come from the head of the Delegation of European Union ...
Climate partnership on the road to COP 26
EU Delegation to Bangladesh organises climate dialogue ahead of COP 26
At a roundtable organised by the EU Delegation to Bangladesh on Monday, climate specialists set out their expectations for the COP, including what it should deliver for Bangladesh, how the EU and ...
Under-pressure Taliban to meet EU, US in diplomatic push
The Taliban will hold joint face-to-face talks with European and US envoys, the EU said on Monday, as the hardline Islamists pursue their diplomatic push for international support
EU watchdog backs Pfizer booster for over-18s
The EU's drug watchdog on Monday approved booster doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine for all people aged 18 and over, amid concerns that protection dips after initial jabs
EU assures Bangladesh of increasing climate support
Executive vice president of the European Commission for the European Green Deal Frans Timmermans on Friday said the European Union (EU) will continue its support to Bangladesh in combating climate ...
EU, Australia trade talks postponed amid subs row
A long-planned round of Australia-EU free trade talks have been postponed, a European official confirmed Friday, after fury over Canberra’s decision to cancel a major French submarine contract
AUKUS
EU must unite after US pact with Australia, Britain: Borrell
A new US security pact with Australia and Britain shows that the European Union must develop its own defence and security strategies, particularly in the Indo-Pacific
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